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1. [TenTec] OMNI-VI question (score: 1): Author: wt4t@reagan.com; Date: Sun, 19 Oct 2014 12:02:27 -0500 (CDT); Have a beautiful OMNI-VI,new to me. I noticed the frequency readout is off about .68 on the readout. checked with my Sig gen and then with a zero beat on WWV. Went Thur the manual,nothing about this; /archives//html/TenTec/2014-10/msg00183.html (7,437 bytes)
2. Re: [TenTec] OMNI-VI question (score: 1): Author: Ken Brown <ken.d.brown@hawaiiantel.net>; Date: Sun, 19 Oct 2014 07:27:57 -1000; Whether you can fix it yourself depends on your access to accurate instruments and your skill at using them. The frequency accuracy of the Omni VI depends on the accuracy of the reference oscillator; /archives//html/TenTec/2014-10/msg00184.html (9,309 bytes)
3. Re: [TenTec] OMNI-VI question (score: 1): Author: Mike Bryce <prosolar@sssnet.com>; Date: Sun, 19 Oct 2014 13:35:12 -0400; DALE, is it off on one mode or all of them? Mike, WB8VGE SunLight Energy Systems The Heathkit Shop http://www.theheathkitshop.com/ J e e p o|||||||o A man with one clock knows what time it is. A man; /archives//html/TenTec/2014-10/msg00185.html (8,581 bytes)
4. Re: [TenTec] OMNI-VI question (score: 1): Author: Wade Staggs <tvman1954@gmail.com>; Date: Sun, 19 Oct 2014 13:20:39 -0500; *Having recently done an alignment on one of these rigs, that is my question also. Which is.... Is it off frequency on USB and LSB or just one mode. If just off in LSB and USB is correct or is it off; /archives//html/TenTec/2014-10/msg00186.html (9,836 bytes)
5. Re: [TenTec] OMNI-VI question (score: 1): Author: wt4t@reagan.com; Date: Sun, 19 Oct 2014 13:24:48 -0500 (CDT); Ken thanks for the info,main problem is all my test gear is about as old as I am. None of it tight enough for a a adjustment this fine. Can live with it for now,when tentec gets settled in the new pl; /archives//html/TenTec/2014-10/msg00187.html (10,222 bytes)
6. Re: [TenTec] OMNI-VI question (score: 1): Author: wt4t@reagan.com; Date: Sun, 19 Oct 2014 13:30:17 -0500 (CDT); Hi Mike The radio is off across all modes. Think maybe its time to send it home for a checkup. I just don't have a bench thats tight enough to align what needs to be done ,as explained by some of the; /archives//html/TenTec/2014-10/msg00188.html (10,277 bytes)
7. Re: [TenTec] OMNI-VI question (score: 1): Author: wt4t@reagan.com; Date: Sun, 19 Oct 2014 13:55:13 -0500 (CDT); Wade thanks for the info. After reading yours and a few others ,I think its time for a trip to ten tec. My bench works just fine ,for all my boat anchors ,but not for this application. Heath kit test; /archives//html/TenTec/2014-10/msg00189.html (10,105 bytes)
8. Re: [TenTec] OMNI-VI question (score: 1): Author: Robert <rmcgraw@blomand.net>; Date: Sun, 19 Oct 2014 13:53:20 -0500; I've said it before and been criticized but one needs a counter to resolve the required frequencies to 1Hz or better. Confirming SSB USB & LSB frequency requires measurement, not listening. Bob, K4TA; /archives//html/TenTec/2014-10/msg00190.html (11,801 bytes)
9. Re: [TenTec] OMNI-VI question (score: 1): Author: Wade Staggs <tvman1954@gmail.com>; Date: Sun, 19 Oct 2014 14:23:37 -0500; *Amen and 100% agreement on your statement Bob. A workman is only as good as his tools. Although when I was younger, about anything on my 1957 Chevy could be fixed with Vise grips and a Clothes Hange; /archives//html/TenTec/2014-10/msg00191.html (12,722 bytes)
10. Re: [TenTec] OMNI-VI question (score: 1): Author: Mike Bryce <prosolar@sssnet.com>; Date: Sun, 19 Oct 2014 16:23:16 -0400; Absolutely! No one that I know can do that by ear I have some rather high zoot equipment here on my workbench, but its hasnt been calibrated in a long time. Decades perhaps? I dont know. but for me,; /archives//html/TenTec/2014-10/msg00192.html (9,039 bytes)
11. Re: [TenTec] OMNI-VI question (score: 1): Author: Barry N1EU <barry.n1eu@gmail.com>; Date: Sun, 19 Oct 2014 21:24:15 +0000; We've been down this road before and I don't agree on the specific need for a highly accurate freq counter to perform a BFO oscillator alignment. A K3 or Orion gc receiver aligned to WWV and tuned to; /archives//html/TenTec/2014-10/msg00193.html (10,644 bytes)
12. Re: [TenTec] OMNI-VI question (score: 1): Author: "Tony Lelieveld" <va3dwi@gmail.com>; Date: Sun, 19 Oct 2014 17:43:30 -0400; When I check my Orion-II for a quick and dirty frequency check, I perform the following steps. 1: Tune the Sub RX to WWV (mostly 10 MHz at my locale). Make sure you press "SUB-RX" and use VFO-B 2: Se; /archives//html/TenTec/2014-10/msg00194.html (11,744 bytes)
13. Re: [TenTec] OMNI-VI question (score: 1): Author: Barry N1EU <barry.n1eu@gmail.com>; Date: Sun, 19 Oct 2014 21:51:45 +0000; I use CW and zero beat with SPOT. I am within 1Hz. N6IE has posted an easy Orion calibration procedure. 73, Barry N1EU _______________________________________________ TenTec mailing list TenTec@conte; /archives//html/TenTec/2014-10/msg00195.html (13,092 bytes)
14. Re: [TenTec] OMNI-VI question (score: 1): Author: Carl Moreschi <n4py3@earthlink.net>; Date: Sun, 19 Oct 2014 17:59:36 -0400; I agree. Adjusting the master osc. so that WWV is tuned perfectly on both USB and LSB will get you within 1 hertz. Carl Moreschi N4PY 58 Hogwood Rd Louisburg, NC 27549 www.n4py.com 73, Barry N1EU Abs; /archives//html/TenTec/2014-10/msg00196.html (11,557 bytes)
15. Re: [TenTec] OMNI-VI question (score: 1): Author: Wade Staggs <tvman1954@gmail.com>; Date: Sun, 19 Oct 2014 17:01:24 -0500; *You can also place the rig under test on a dummy load and tune a known good rig and your victim to the same frequency and mode. Then adjust the Band Pass so that your voice sounds correct and natura; /archives//html/TenTec/2014-10/msg00197.html (14,291 bytes)
16. Re: [TenTec] OMNI-VI question (score: 1): Author: "Tony Lelieveld" <va3dwi@gmail.com>; Date: Sun, 19 Oct 2014 18:01:59 -0400; Forgot to mention that you can use the same procedure on the Main RX and VFO-A as the 20 mtr band will tune to 15 MHz. Doing that, my read-out shows 15.000.031 MHz. You can actually turn the volume c; /archives//html/TenTec/2014-10/msg00198.html (11,248 bytes)
17. Re: [TenTec] OMNI-VI question (score: 1): Author: "Tony Lelieveld" <va3dwi@gmail.com>; Date: Sun, 19 Oct 2014 18:11:28 -0400; Wade, I should've mentioned this, but I did NOT state that my rig is off frequency. I only showed a way that indicates the difference on the read-out compared to WWV. I did not check if in the Orion-; /archives//html/TenTec/2014-10/msg00199.html (14,977 bytes)
18. Re: [TenTec] OMNI-VI question (score: 1): Author: Jim Goudie <jagoudie@comcast.net>; Date: Sun, 19 Oct 2014 18:14:52 -0400; Y'all made me think of piano tuners... counting the 'beats,' not listening to the pitch of the note, as they tune to the tempered scale. With careful listening you get quite precise... Just a side co; /archives//html/TenTec/2014-10/msg00200.html (8,091 bytes)
19. Re: [TenTec] OMNI-VI question (score: 1): Author: "Charles Strickland" <wa4oss@earthlink.net>; Date: Sun, 19 Oct 2014 18:38:29 -0400; Most of us today have test gear sitting in front of us that allows us to do things that years ago was beyond our financial means. If by chance you have your pc interfaced to your rig for received aud; /archives//html/TenTec/2014-10/msg00201.html (8,373 bytes)
20. Re: [TenTec] OMNI-VI question (score: 1): Author: wt4t@reagan.com; Date: Sun, 19 Oct 2014 17:56:17 -0500 (CDT); Charles Is a great idea to use the computer ,my problem is my shack computer is a mac. not saying these programs aren't available for the mac,I have never seen them. Since the VI has a coupla of othe; /archives//html/TenTec/2014-10/msg00202.html (8,857 bytes)

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